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14 Essential DFW Vietnamese Restaurants

15 arrested, charged for soliciting minors online in Collin County's ‘Operation Home Alone'

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Northbound US 75 closed at Ridgeview Drive overnight April 22-23

City of Allen News Flash 4/19 5:47A

Weather permitting, all lanes of northbound US 75 will be closed at Ridgeview Drive from 9 p.m. Monday, April 22 until 5 a.m. Tuesday, April 23 as part of the ongoing bridge...

Driver fell asleep and hit tow truck driver, killing him, Grapevine police say

DFW Scanner 4/18 10:24A dfwscanner

On Tuesday, April 16, 2024, at approximately 11:55 p.m., officers were dispatched to a major highway accident in the 2000 block of North SH-121 in the southbound lanes....

15 arrested, charged for soliciting minors online in Collin County's ‘Operation Home Alone'

NBC DFW Local News 4/18 5:56A Hannah Jones

Collin County law enforcement officials arrested 15 men who were suspected of preying upon children online, officials said. According to the Collin County Sheriff’s Office, officers conducted...

Wilson Sporting Goods could open first DFW store

Dallas Business Journal 4/17 8:06A Alexa Reed

Paperwork has bene filed indicating the Chicago-based company could put its 10th store in NorthPark Center in North Dallas. Learn more about Wilson Sporting Goods in this...

Local leaders focus on school safety and security at summit in Richardson

NBC DFW Local News 4/17 7:40A Alanna Quillen

School security leaders from across North Texas are gathered in Richardson Wednesday morning for an important safety summit. Some of the country s most experienced school...

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New York City Is Falling Out of Love With Texas Barbecue

Texas Monthly 4/19 4:06A Daniel Vaughn

In 2013, I did my first barbecue crawl through New York City, and smoked meats were all the rage. Hill Country Barbecue Market had recently received a glowing two-star review from the New York Times....

Meanwhile, in Texas: A Very Popular Tortoise Ran Away From Home Very, Very Slowly

Texas Monthly 4/19 4:00A Meher Yeda

Jeremy, a thirty-year-old tortoise with a cult following, was reported missing by his owners in Waller who noted that he was wearing an Apple AirTag that was in lost mode and was found the following...

Why the Lionfish Is the Feral Hog of the Sea

Texas Monthly 4/19 4:00A Rose Cahalan

Latin name: Pterois volitansSize: Twelve to fifteen inches longTexas Habitat: The Gulf CoastAs the majestic lionfish glides through the ocean, its eighteen spines ripple like silk scarves in a breeze....

Emergency rooms refused to treat pregnant women, leaving one to miscarry in a lobby restroom

Spectrum Local News Health 4/19 1:11A Associated Press

Complaints that pregnant women were turned away from U.S. emergency rooms spiked in 2022 after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.

Adult Open Skate (18+)

City of Allen Event Calendar 4/18 7:00P

Event date: April 19, 2024 Event Time: 12:15 PM - 01:15 PM Location: 200 E. Stacy Road, #1350 Allen, TX 75002 Description: $7 entry, skate rental included

Related: Homeschool Open Skate City of Allen Event Calendar

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The Leopard Link - April 12, 2024

LHS Lovejoy ISD 4/16 7:13A

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14 Essential DFW Vietnamese Restaurants

Eater Dallas 4/19 3:16A Didi Paterno

Cris and John’s | Cristina Mendez Where to eat pho, vermicelli bowls, and so much more Considering the diversity of Dallas’s sprawling dining scene, it’s not surprising that the city is home to a...

Two Brothers Winery

Texas Wine Lover 4/19 12:06A Jeff Cope

Two Brothers Winery is located in Keller which is a short drive north of Fort Worth. The winery is family-owned and operated by two brothers, Brian and Eddie Kirkwood, and their spouses, Stephanie and...

Is It Ever Okay to Ask Your Dinner Party Guests to Venmo You?

Eater Dallas 4/18 4:43A Amy McCarthy

Michael Hoeweler Cash app notifications have a way of testing the definition of hospitality https://www.eater.com/24083611/is-it-okay-to-ask-dinner-party-guests-to-venmo-you

Tea Service for Spring? At Mirador, It Is Actually Groundbreaking

Eater Dallas 4/18 3:16A Courtney E. Smith

Mirador Chef Travis Wyatt’s creations would make the Mad Hatter proud When I mention to chef Travis Wyatt that many chefs and restaurateurs in Dallas might not consider serving ladies who lunch and...

Did You Know? Diving Into the Texas Wine Lover Menu – Fun Stuff

Texas Wine Lover 4/18 12:03A Jeff Cope

There are a lot of features on the Texas Wine Lover website, and we started writing about them so you can learn about them and be able to use the many resources available. We’re moving across the...

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A DRESS FIT FOR AN ISLAND TRIP OR POOL PARTY

The Middle Page 4/16 1:46A Cathy Williamson

A DRESS FIT FOR AN ISLAND TRIP OR POOL PARTY Hello, ladies! Do you all know much about Mercury in Retrograde? An explanation is that the planet Mercury appears to travel backward across the sky three...

Finds I’m LOVING this week!

The Sister Studio 4/13 10:29P Jennifer Reed

Happy Sunday to you, my friends!! May your coffee be strong and your house be nice and quiet this morning! We had a busy day of kids soccer and basketball yesterday, so I m enjoying this morning when...

DAY AND NIGHT LOOK FROM A FAVORITE BRAND

The Middle Page 4/9 3:22A Cathy Williamson

DAY AND NIGHT LOOK FROM A FAVORITE BRAND Hello, everyone! Did you get a chance to see the eclipse (if you were in the path) yesterday? I didn t think it would be that big of a deal, but let me tell...

SALES ON SALES!

The Sister Studio 4/6 10:47P Jennifer Reed

Happppy Sunday, my friends! We have had a JAM packed week between a quick trip to Austin for work, playing catch up once I got back, and kids sports this week. Remi has a soccer tournament this...

You had me at Pastels! Cabi Spring 2024 Outfit Ideas

Style of Sam 4/6 10:46A Sam

[show_shopthepost_widget id="5171132"] The post You had me at Pastels! Cabi Spring 2024 Outfit Ideas appeared first on Style of Sam | DFW Fashion Blog .

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Stanley Cup playoffs: Who to watch and what to expect

Dallas Stars on Yahoo! Sports 4/19 4:29A Global News

The chase for the Stanley Cup is back underway, with the NHL s top 16 teams left to duke it out through four gruelling rounds. It s also arguably the most wide open the...

NHL 2024 playoff predictions: will the Rangers end the Presidents’ Trophy curse?

Dallas Stars on Yahoo! Sports 4/19 4:22A The Guardian

New York are a talented but messy team. Instead it could be the Dallas Stars who come out on top in the Stanley Cup final

Mavericks vs. Clippers III: Mavs team broadcaster can ‘reunite’ with James Harden

Dallas Mavericks News Yahoo! Sports 4/19 3:56A Fort Worth Star-Telegram

The Mavericks 1st round playoff series with L.A. Clippers is full of drama including one the Mavs tried to bury.

Daniel Gafford Details Nearly Landing on Dallas Mavericks in 2019 NBA Draft: 'I Could Have Been...

Dallas Mavericks News Yahoo! Sports 4/19 3:02A Sports Illustrated Dallas Maveri

Defending champ Golden Knights to face top-seeded Stars in playoffs after 4-1 loss to Ducks

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/19 1:42A Associated Press

The defending Stanley Cup champions will face top seed Dallas in the first round beginning Monday night, while the Kings play Edmonton.

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Tax Assessments are Arriving. Wondering About Your Property’s Value?

Texas Real Estate Blog (Ebby.com) 4/18 10:41A Steve Smith

Many homeowners are expressing surprise – if not outright shock – upon receiving their annual statement from the local tax appraiser’s office. Now’s an excellent time to take a look at the difference...

Inspections on New Builds: Should I or Should I Not?

Collin County Association of REALTORS® 4/17 7:39A Collin County Association of REA

Inspections on New Builds: Should I or Should I Not? Written By: Lee Warren, Prospect Inspectors and Member of CCAR's Affiliate Committee Most buyers will employ a home inspector on the purchase of a...

Spring into Action: The Spring Housing Market and the Ebby Halliday Companies Spring Home Tour are...

Texas Real Estate Blog (Ebby.com) 4/17 6:32A Steve Smith

15004 Bellbrook Drive | Addison | $2,650,000 | Open Sunday, April 21, 3 – 5 p.m. As the days grow longer and the flowers bloom, the spring housing market also heats up. This Sunday, April 21, offers...

What’s So Grand About Grand Prairie Life?

VIP Realty 4/13 2:55A tom@57realty.com (Thomas Heinz)

If searching for a new spot in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, Grand Prairie deserves a good look. It offers a sweet mix of affordability, location, and community, making it a...

March 2024 Housing Market Snapshot

Collin County Association of REALTORS® 4/12 5:52A bri@ccar.net

March 2024 Housing Market Snapshot Here is a quick look at Collin County's March 2024 housing market activity. Categories CCAR Events CCAR News Government Affairs Lone Star Homes Market Trends North...

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14 Essential DFW Vietnamese Restaurants

Eater Dallas 4/19 3:16A Didi Paterno

East Africa's Lake Nakuru almost doubled in size in 13 years — and that's bad news for flamingos

Live Science 4/19 3:01A

Huge pink flocks of millions of flamingos — flamboyances of flamingos — are one of nature s great spectacles. But colleagues and I have uncovered worrying trends in the salty...

Celebrate National Picnic Day with Dickey’s Barbecue Pit

Restaurant News 4/18 11:38A RestaurantNews.com

World s largest barbecue brand offering guests $5 off Picnic Packs on April 23rd Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Let Dickey’s Barbecue Pit help you combine your two...

'Vampire' bacteria thirst for human blood — and cause deadly infections as they feed

Live Science 4/18 8:17A emily.cooke@futurenet.com (Emily

Vampires don t only haunt the pages of classic novels and spook us in horror movies — they re also lurking inside the human body. In new research, scientists have found that...

Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins

Love and Lemons 4/18 4:11A Jeanine Donofrio

Let s make lemon poppy seed muffins! These classic muffins are bursting with fresh citrus flavor, and they have a moist, tender texture that s punctuated by the poppy seeds crunch. I love them plain...